CA2277897C - System for controlling tension of a primary backing material in a tufting machine - Google Patents

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CA2277897C
CA2277897C CA002277897A CA2277897A CA2277897C CA 2277897 C CA2277897 C CA 2277897C CA 002277897 A CA002277897 A CA 002277897A CA 2277897 A CA2277897 A CA 2277897A CA 2277897 C CA2277897 C CA 2277897C
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Oliver W. Mcgowan
David H. Gustashaw
Shawn L. Wheeler
James T. Channell
Daniel H. Daley
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
    • B65HHANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
    • B65H23/00Registering, tensioning, smoothing or guiding webs
    • B65H23/04Registering, tensioning, smoothing or guiding webs longitudinally
    • B65H23/18Registering, tensioning, smoothing or guiding webs longitudinally by controlling or regulating the web-advancing mechanism, e.g. mechanism acting on the running web
    • B65H23/188Registering, tensioning, smoothing or guiding webs longitudinally by controlling or regulating the web-advancing mechanism, e.g. mechanism acting on the running web in connection with running-web
    • B65H23/1888Registering, tensioning, smoothing or guiding webs longitudinally by controlling or regulating the web-advancing mechanism, e.g. mechanism acting on the running web in connection with running-web and controlling web tension
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D05SEWING; EMBROIDERING; TUFTING
    • D05CEMBROIDERING; TUFTING
    • D05C15/00Making pile fabrics or articles having similar surface features by inserting loops into a base material
    • D05C15/04Tufting
    • D05C15/08Tufting machines
    • D05C15/14Arrangements or devices for holding or feeding the base material

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Treatment Of Fiber Materials (AREA)
  • Controlling Rewinding, Feeding, Winding, Or Abnormalities Of Webs (AREA)
  • Control Of Multiple Motors (AREA)
  • Electric Propulsion And Braking For Vehicles (AREA)
  • General Induction Heating (AREA)
  • Control Of Ac Motors In General (AREA)
  • Control Of Metal Rolling (AREA)
  • Control Of Eletrric Generators (AREA)
  • Sewing Machines And Sewing (AREA)
CA002277897A 1997-01-15 1998-01-15 System for controlling tension of a primary backing material in a tufting machine Expired - Fee Related CA2277897C (en)

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US08/783,663 US5809917A (en) 1997-01-15 1997-01-15 System for controlling tension of a primary backing material in a tufting machine
PCT/US1998/000812 WO1998031860A1 (en) 1997-01-15 1998-01-15 System for controlling tension of a primary backing material in a tufting machine

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EP (1) EP0953078B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2001508508A (de)
AT (1) ATE225426T1 (de)
AU (1) AU727766B2 (de)
BR (1) BR9806768A (de)
CA (1) CA2277897C (de)
DE (1) DE69808424T2 (de)
DK (1) DK0953078T3 (de)
EA (1) EA000903B1 (de)
ES (1) ES2186123T3 (de)
NZ (1) NZ335881A (de)
PT (1) PT953078E (de)
WO (1) WO1998031860A1 (de)

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WO1998031860A1 (en) 1998-07-23
CA2277897A1 (en) 1998-07-23
PT953078E (pt) 2003-02-28
EP0953078B1 (de) 2002-10-02
ATE225426T1 (de) 2002-10-15
EA199900638A1 (ru) 2000-02-28
JP2001508508A (ja) 2001-06-26
AU727766B2 (en) 2000-12-21
NZ335881A (en) 2001-03-30
DE69808424T2 (de) 2003-01-23
AU5919898A (en) 1998-08-07
EA000903B1 (ru) 2000-06-26
BR9806768A (pt) 2000-05-09
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DE69808424D1 (de) 2002-11-07
ES2186123T3 (es) 2003-05-01

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